Where does “ꦧꦿ” come from?

ꦧꦿ (Javanese) comes from Old Javanese bhrā, from Sanskrit भ्राज्, from Proto-Indo-European bʰreh₁ǵ- — to gleam, shine; to brighten.

ꦧꦿ (Javanese): light

Definitions

  1. light

Ancestry of “ꦧꦿ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Javanesebhrābrightness
2Sanskritभ्राज्to shine, beam, sparkle, glitter
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰreh₁ǵ-to gleam, shine; to brighten
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰreh₁ǵ- →Every word from Sanskrit भ्राज् →Every word from Old Javanese bhrā →